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~~ PROPOSED O=CISION <br />Salt Creek Miniag Company <br />13cClane Canyon ?line <br />The Colorado ?tined Land Reclamation Division and the Office of Surface Mining <br />propose to approve with stipulations an application for a permit to conduct <br />coal mining submitted by Salt Creek Mining Company for the ricClane Canyon <br />Mine. <br />This approval decision is based an a fiading that the proposed operation will <br />comply with all requirements of the Colorado Surface Coal Miaiag Reclamation <br />Act, C.R.S. 1973, as amended, 34-33-1101 et seq., and the Regulations promul- <br />gated pursuant to the Act, and the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act <br />of 1977 30 USC 1201 et sew., and the regulations promulgated pursuant to that <br />Act 30 USC 700 et. seq. <br />The permit application and the stipulations trill become a binding part of the <br />permit upon approval. The stipulations for the i~lcClane Canyon 'line are as <br />follows: <br />1. IF, DURING THE COURSE OF OPERATIONS, PREVIOUSLY UNIDENTIFIID CULTURAL RE- <br />SOURCES ARE DISCOVERED, THE APPLICANT SHALL INSURE THAT THE SITE IS NOT <br />DISTURBID AND SHALL NOTIFY THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY. THE OPERATOR SHALL <br />INSURE THAT THE RESOURCE(S) IS.YROPERLY EVALUATED LN TERMS OF THE NATIONAL <br />REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (36 CFR 60.6). SHOULD A <br />~, RESOURCE BE DETERMINED ELIGIBLE FOR LISTING IN CONSULTATION WITfi THE REGU- <br />LATORY AUTHORITY AND THE SHPO, TAE OPERATOR SHALL CONFER WTTEi AND OBTAIN <br />THE APPROVAL OF THE REGULATYORY AU1130RITY AND THE SRPO CONCERNING THE DE- <br />VELOP:lE:iT AND IMPLEt~NTATION OF MITIGATION MEASURES AS APPROPRIATE. IF <br />PREVIOUSLY UNPLAPIPIED SURFACE DISTURB L\G ACTIVITIES ARE NECESSARY, THE AP-. <br />PLICANT SHALL SU611TT A JUSTIFICATION AND :PAPS SHOI7ING THE PROPOSFJ DISTUR- <br />BANCE TO THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO THE COMtiENCEHE~IT QF <br />THESE ACTIVITIES. <br />2. PRIOR TO THE TRANSPORT OF ANY ROOF FALL OR OTHER WASTE MATERIAL PRODUCID AT <br />THE YcCLANE CANYON MINE TO THE PROPOSED HUNGER CANYON DISPOSAL SITE THE <br />DIVISION MUST APPROVE THE PROPOSID MtJ\'GER CA.YYON SITE FOR USE AS A WASTE <br />DISPOSAL SITE. <br />3. SURFACE WATER MONITORING: <br />1) FLOW MEASUREMENTS MUST BE TAKEN AT SURFACE HATER MONITORING SITE SW-2 <br />AND WATER QUALITY SAMPLES MUST BE TAKEN FRO:! SITES SW-2 AND SW-S ON <br />McCLANE CANYON TI7ICE A YEAR (AT DIFFERENT TIt1E5 OF THE YEAR) AS FOLLONS: <br />a) ONCE DURING SPRWG SNOWEfELT <br />b) ONCE DURIR'C A STOR`! EVENT <br /> <br />